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Fact #60124

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Short story:

Arif Mardin, destined to become one of the top record producers for Atlantic Records, is born in Istanbul, Turkey, Europe.

Full article:

Ahmet Ertegun (co-founder, Atlantic Records) : Many producers have a thumb print that gives each project a similar sound. In contrast, Arif Mardin's career has openly embraced wide spectrum of sounds and musical genres, the signature of his work being unparalleled nventiveness, taste and class.


As a result, he brings out the very best qualities in every artist he works with. I am immensely proud to have been able to count Arif as an invaluable associate and a close friend for over thirty years.
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